HMA 9-01897a+b (P247990)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Uncertain (mod. Abu Jawan), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-01897a+b

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Jawan)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (loan of silver)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

67.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 30.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 67.0 high × 50.0 wide × 30.0 thick
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  • Genre(s): Legal (loan of silver)
  • Language(s):

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: HMA 9-01897a+b
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“HMA 9-01897a+b Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 8, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P247990.
HMA 9-01897a+b artifact entry (No. P247990). (2004, September 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P247990
HMA 9-01897a+b artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P247990 (Accessed: June 19, 2025).
@misc{2004HMA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-19]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {sep 8},
	title = {HMA 9-01897a+b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P247990},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P247990},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/9/8/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P247990
LB  - CDLI:P247990
M1  - 2025/6/19/
TI  - HMA 9-01897a+b artifact entry
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